Arcade Fire Set to Perform New Album 'Pink Elephant' in Intimate Venues

Arcade Fire is gearing up to perform their highly anticipated album, Pink Elephant, in small venues across North America. Get all the details on their tour dates and album highlights!

Exciting Tour Announcement

As promised, Arcade Fire is ready to take their upcoming Columbia album, Pink Elephant, on the road. Fans can look forward to a series of intimate performances where the band will showcase the album in its entirety. The tour kicks off on April 22-23 in Mexico City and wraps up on May 5 in Philadelphia, just four days before the official release of the new project.

Don't miss the presale this Thursday (April 17) with general public tickets available the next day. For more details, check out the group's official website. Additionally, they will make an appearance at the High Water Festival in Charleston, S.C. on April 27, sharing the stage with notable acts like Lord Huron, Mt. Joy, and Counting Crows.

About the Upcoming Album

Pink Elephant is the follow-up to the critically acclaimed 2022 release, WE, which not only topped Billboard’s Rock and Alternative charts but also debuted at a remarkable No. 6 on the overall Billboard 200. The album was nominated for the Best Alternative Music Album Grammy, solidifying Arcade Fire's place in the music industry.

The first single from Pink Elephant, titled "Year of the Snake," is already available and marks the debut of Win Butler on drums and Regine Chassagne on bass. The 10-track album was recorded at Butler and Chassagne’s New Orleans-based Good News Recording Studio.

Arcade Fire's Tour Dates

• April 22-23: Mexico City (Metropolitan Theatre)
• April 25: New Orleans (Saenger Theatre)
• April 27: Charleston, S.C. (High Water Festival)
• April 29-30: Montreal (Olympia)
• May 1: Toronto (Allied Music Centre at Massey Hall)
• May 4: Brooklyn, N.Y. (Brooklyn Paramount)
• May 5: Philadelphia (The Met)

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FAQs

• What is the release date for Arcade Fire's *Pink Elephant*?
  The album is set to be released shortly after the tour concludes on May 5.
• Where can I purchase tickets for their tour?
  Tickets will go on presale on April 17, followed by general sales on April 18. Check their official website for more information.
• What is the first single from *Pink Elephant*?
  The first single is titled "Year of the Snake," which is already available for streaming.
• What notable performances will Arcade Fire be making?
  They will be performing at the High Water Festival in Charleston, S.C. on April 27.
• Where was *Pink Elephant* recorded?
  The album was recorded at Good News Recording Studio in New Orleans.

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